Lady Owls Stay Unbeaten in 56th Play with Home Win over Powell

BOONEVILLE – January 28, 2021 – BRENDON D. MILLER

Lexy Lynch had another big night on Tuesday as the Lady Owls hosted the Lady Pirates of Powell County in a 56th Distict matchup. Lynch poured in 33 on the night as she and her two back court partners, Keznie Herald and Carly Smith, scored in double-figures. By quarter, Lynch had 11, seven, seven and six, with three 3-pointers and was 10 of 13 at the line.

Owsley led by eight at the half and put the game away with a 23-13 run in the third. Freshman Mikyra Caudill had 14 to lead the Lady Pirates with Kanzas Stephens and Kenna Neal also reaching double figures.

INDIVIDUAL SCORING
OWSLEY COUNTY – Lexy Lynch 33, Carly Smith 11, Kenzie Herald 10, Shelby Murray 5, Amelia Murray 4, Mic Johnson 2.

POWELL COUNTY – Mikyra Caudill 14, Kanzas Stephens 12, Kenna Neal 11, Macey Howell 6, Cleo Grater 2, Presley Hall 2.

Owsley improves to 9-1 on the season and is 4-0 in 56th District play. Powell is 2-4 and 1-1. The two teams will meet again in Stanton on February 12th.

The Lady Owls host Buckhorn at the Palace on Friday Night, and then head to the WYMT Mountain Classic next week at John C. Combs Arena in Hazard.